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 credenza credenza /krəˈdɛnzə/

noun

  1. A kind of sideboard or buffet  ( credence , credenza )
    a kind of sideboard or buffet


 genus Macleaya genus Macleaya /ˈdʒiːnəs məˈkleɪə/

noun

  1. A perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy  ( genus Macleaya , Macleaya )
    a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy


 Afro hairdo Afro hairdo /ˈæfroʊ ˈhɛərˌduː/

noun

  1. A rounded thickly curled hairdo  ( Afro , Afro hairdo )
    a rounded thickly curled hairdo


 partridge partridge /ˈpɑːrtrɪdʒ/

noun

  1. Valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada  ( Bonasa umbellus , partridge , ruffed grouse )
    valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
  2. A popular North American game bird; named for its call  ( bobwhite , bobwhite quail , partridge )
    a popular North American game bird; named for its call
  3. Small Old World gallinaceous game birds  ( partridge )
    small Old World gallinaceous game birds
     A partridge was spotted nesting in the pear tree.
    A partridge was spotted nesting in the pear tree.
  4. Heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds  ( partridge , tinamou )
    heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
  5. Flesh of either quail or grouse  ( partridge )
    flesh of either quail or grouse
     For Christmas dinner, partridge is a classic choice.
    For Christmas dinner, partridge is a classic choice.